Reference Guide

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Automation lanes
Automation
To assign a parameter to an Automation lane
Do one of the following:
• Click the Automation lane’s Edit Filter, point to Automation, and select the desired track
automation parameter. Created envelopes are displayed in bold text at the top of the menu, and
automation parameters that are assigned to other Automation lanes are dimmed.
• Hold down the SHIFT key and select a track parameter in the parent track’s Edit Filter.
To display all created automation envelopes in separate lanes
1. Click a track’s Expand/collapse Automation lanes button.
2. Hold down the SHIFT key and click the Insert new lane button in an Automation lane.
All existing automation envelopes are displayed in separate Automation lanes.
To remove a lane
Click the lane’s Remove lane button . The lane is removed, and any existing automation
envelope is moved up to the parent track.
To reorder lanes
Click any empty space in a lane and drag the lane up or down to the desired location.
Figure 310. Click any empty space and drag up/down to reorder lanes.
Tip: To open the same parameter in a new Automation lane for all selected tracks, hold down
CTRL+SHIFT and select a track parameter in any selected parent track’s Edit Filter
Note: If an automation parameter is already assigned to an Automation lane and you select the
same automation parameter in the parent track’s Edit Filter, the automation parameter is moved
to the parent track and the Automation lane is removed.